Lead Operating Room Assistant

4 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Stanford Health Care Full time

At Stanford Health Care, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Operating Room Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our OR team, you will be responsible for organizing and supervising the daily work activities of the orderlies, ensuring that tasks are completed thoroughly and accurately.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating room procedures and a proven track record of leadership and problem-solving. You will be responsible for mentoring and orienting new staff members, as well as providing feedback and coaching to employees to ensure they are meeting performance standards.

Additionally, you will be responsible for coordinating the activities of the Orderly Pool, including transportation and assistance to PACU/SAU, and ensuring that par levels of supplies for the environmental maintenance and running of the OR region are adequate.

As a Lead Operating Room Assistant, you will be an integral part of our team and will work closely with staff, managers, physicians, patients, and their families to provide exceptional patient care.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Organizing and supervising the daily work activities of the orderlies
  • Mentoring and orienting new staff members
  • Providing feedback and coaching to employees
  • Coordinating the activities of the Orderly Pool
  • Ensuring par levels of supplies are adequate
  • Assisting employees with unusual situations
  • Assuring replacement or repair of malfunctioning equipment

Requirements include:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • One year of directly related work experience
  • Ability to be flexible in assignment and work different shifts if required
  • Ability to demonstrate customer service skills in interactions with patients, families, and staff
  • Ability to learn and evaluate new equipment and procedures quickly
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Ability to problem-solve effectively using appropriate resources

Stanford Health Care is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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